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Here at Litphonix, we’re of the view that you can’t go far wrong with a Hardy novel. The quaint, pastoral nature of his fictional dreamscape, the idyllic county of Wessex, with its towering hedgerows and golden barley fields, is what inevitably draws readers in, and still more poignant are the dramas of farmyard and country […]

Evil things often come in a pretty package. Except, Dorian Gray isn’t really evil. Or is he… It’s a hotly contested question. Is The Picture of Dorian Gray, brainchild of the garish but enigmatic Oscar Wilde, a story of innocence corrupted, or something much more complex? That’s for you to decide, mon ami! Scandalous when […]

Litphonix looks at why it is essential for an audiobook to have a great narrator… The listener wants to hear characters that have their own voice, personality and quirks. Whether the book is non-fiction or fiction doesn’t matter, all characters should bring something distinct to the story. The same way you would if you were […]

How to publish an audiobook Traditionally, audiobook publishing has several barriers to entry and has not yet been fully embraced. You may never have published a book, but your love for books sees you wanting to get involved with audiobook narration. Or, it could be that you are already a successful book publisher and you […]

Audiobook Narrator EASY!! Litphonix is like YouTube for audiobooks. Anyone can be an audiobook narrator for Litphonix, it doesn’t matter about your previous experience. However, having an interest and passion for reading is needed. If you don’t put the effort into your narration, or find that reading is a chore more than a pleasure, then […]

Audiobook Narration Audiobook Narration is one of the most important elements to a good audiobook no matter how creative the writing, how engaging the story, how imaginative the characters, if the audiobook is narrated poorly it makes for a disappointing listening experience. We have compiled five crucial requirements for narrating a great audiobook. 1. Voice […]

This whistle-stop thriller is truly the stuff of nightmares. Stevenson’s masterpiece is like the vodka shot of gothic literature – short, sharp and mind-warping; some even credit him as the originator of the superhero genre for dabbling with the idea of a split personality. Its appeal is (ironically) twofold – for while its sheer sensationalism […]

Have you been told that you have a great voice? Do you love reading to your kids? Looking to hone your acting skills and earn money in the process? Are you an avid reader who wants to make literature more accessible to the general public? If the answer is yes to any of these questions, […]